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ENGLISH: size - CREOLE: dimansyon

Overview of noun size

The noun size has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (82) size -- (the physical magnitude of something (how big it is); "a wolf is about the size of a large dog")

2. (4) size -- (the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing); "he wears a size 13 shoe")

3. size, sizing -- (any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics; "size gives body to a fabric")

4. size, size of it -- (the actual state of affairs; "that's the size of the situation"; "she hates me, that's about the size of it")

5. size -- (a large magnitude; "he blanched when he saw the size of the bill"; "the only city of any size in that area")

Overview of verb size

The verb size has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)

1. size -- (cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance))

2. size -- (sort according to size)

3. size -- (make to a size; bring to a suitable size)

Overview of adj size

The adj size has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (2) size -- ((used in combination) sized; "the economy-size package"; "average-size house")